Designed for teachers of adults, small group leaders, pastors, and Christian educators, Start Here will help people create learning environments where adults can grow in faith. Based on some of the newest research on faith development and adult learning, Start Here offers practical, down-to-earth teaching strategies for adult learners. Topics include: -- Planning a lesson-- Dealing with disagreement in the class-- Adult faith development-- Using the Bible-- How to use learning hooks to increase participation-- New information about how adults learn-- Prayer-- Methods that engage a variety of learning styles-- Helping adults share their faith